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510 Reopenings: American Oak and Chez Panisse

Here’s another one to add to the Phoenix rising file: East Bay Express reports that AMERICAN OAK in Alameda reopened May 16th after a December fire. They’ve revamped their menu too. 2319 Santa Clara Ave. at Park, 510-521-5862. Just a reminder that ~CHEZ PANISSE~ is due…

Marcia Gagliardi • May 28, 2013

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May 28, 2013 - This week's tablehopper: meanwhile, back at the ranch.

This week's tablehopper: meanwhile, back at the ranch. Stunning dessert by Melissa Perello at Outstanding in the Field (Devil’s Gulch Ranch). Photo: © tablehopper.com. So did you enjoy that soggy, misty Memorial Day? It made it a whole hell of a lot easier for me and my…

Marcia Gagliardi • May 27, 2013

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What’s Cookin’

This week's tablehopper: meanwhile, back at the ranch.

So did you enjoy that soggy, misty Memorial Day? It made it a whole hell of a lot easier for me and my fab editorial assistant Dana to be inside cranking away on this column, let me tell you. Anyway, the rest of my weekend was fabulous, hopefully you can…

Marcia Gagliardi • May 27, 2013

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(Sponsored): Food of the Gods ~ Fruit of the Vine Is Tonight!

Food of the Gods ~ Fruit of the Vine is a unique Greek dining and California wine-tasting experience over Memorial Day weekend (May 24th-26th). The Food: Unparalleled! Delectable, Old World family recipes passed down from generation to generation, prepared especially for this event. The most authentic food outside of…

Marcia Gagliardi • May 24, 2013

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A16 Rockridge Due to Open Saturday June 1st

Slated to open on College Avenue on Saturday June 1st is ~A16 ROCKRIDGE~ from owner-wine director Shelley Lindgren and owner Victoria Libin, with chef Rocky Maselli leading the kitchen. Instead of being a cookie-cutter duplicate of A16’s menu in San Francisco, the team has decided to travel…

Marcia Gagliardi • May 24, 2013

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707 Scout

Get Away 707-Style, ANV, Syrah and NitroKarma

By 707 correspondent Heather Irwin. Sign up for the BiteClub Newsletter. There’s plenty of action on the coast this weekend in case any of you San Franciscans want to escape your 61-degree weather, including ROCKER OYSTERFELLER’S Oysterpalooza, beginning at 11am Sunday. The Valley Ford fest includes six…

Marcia Gagliardi • May 24, 2013

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May 24, 2013 - This week's tablehopper: makin' moves.

This week's tablehopper: makin' moves. The Carlos Club in (where else?) San Carlos. Photo: © tablehopper.com. Have you already left your desk and headed out in delightful anticipation of the three-day weekend? Good for you. If not, I’m here to help you procrastinate as you…

Marcia Gagliardi • May 23, 2013

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What’s Cookin’

This week's tablehopper: makin' moves.

Have you already left your desk and headed out in delightful anticipation of the three-day weekend? Good for you. If not, I’m here to help you procrastinate as you watch the clock. I have been all over town this week, heading down to San Carlos to meet up…

Marcia Gagliardi • May 23, 2013

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Checking Lists: A Critical Look at Restaurant Wine by Alan Goldfarb (La Ciccia)

Alan Goldfarb was the wine editor at the St. Helena Star, where it is said that assignment must be akin to covering Catholicism in Vatican City. He was also the senior editor for AppellationAmerica.com. His work has appeared in the San Jose Mercury News, Wine Enthusiast, and Decanter. He’…

Marcia Gagliardi • May 23, 2013

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Wine Loving Fellas, Get Your Ticket for the First tablehopper Singles Event on May 30th!

Hello, my fellow singles who love food and wine. It’s time for y’all to meet, right? Right! I’m tired of seeing too many fabulous people without proper wingmen/wingwomen, in life and at the table. So I’m excited to announce this month brings the first tablehopper…

Marcia Gagliardi • May 21, 2013